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Talin Minasian

At a university teaching hospital in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Talin Minasian provides anesthesia care on the labor and delivery unit. A physician with 26 years in practice, she administers epidurals and manages surgical anesthesia for cesarean deliveries while teaching resident physicians. Minasian received her medical degree from the University of Virginia and underwent fellowship training in obstetric anesthesia following residency. She writes on maternal pain management for Biology Insights.

How Many C-Sections Can You Safely Have?
How Many C-Sections Are Considered Safe?
What Is a Walking Epidural and How Does It Work?
Is Anesthesia Safe During Pregnancy?
Is the Second C-Section More Painful Than the First?
What Is Twin Anemia Polycythemia Sequence (TAPS)?
Can They Remove Fat During a C-Section?
Which Local Anesthetic Is Safe During Pregnancy?
How Perceived Control During Labor Influences Pain
Can I Choose General Anesthesia for a C-Section?
Can I Wear Contacts During a C-Section?
How Common Is Amniotic Fluid Embolism (AFE)?
Is Nitrous Oxide Safe for Pain Relief During Labor?
What Is the McRoberts Maneuver for Shoulder Dystocia?
Why Would a Vacuum Be Used During a C-Section?
What Are the Causes of Cardiac Arrest in a Pregnant Patient?
Can You Be Put to Sleep for a C-Section?
How Long Do Your Legs Stay Numb After an Epidural?
Do Epidurals Cause Long-Term Back Problems?
Why Did My Epidural Hurt So Bad? Potential Causes
Does an Epidural Cause Long-Term Back Pain?
Can an Epidural Cause Permanent Back Pain?
How Long Does Epidural Site Pain Last?
What Is an Epidural Bolus for Labor Pain Relief?
Bladder Attached to Uterus C-Section: Is It Possible?